Now that the new year has begun, North Battleford Fire Chief Linday Holm is taking stock of the past year and has a simple wish for 2025: may there be no more fires. "2024 was a fairly busy year for b...
Jan 02, 2025
The Melfort Fire Department (MFD) is mourning the loss of a long-time member. Former Fire Chief John McDonald passed away suddenly on New Year's Day at the age of 72. "It's a very sad day for the Melf...
Jan 02, 2025
From the completion of projects started several years ago to hoping for shovels in the ground on new ideas, Prince Albert's new mayor is ready for a very busy 2025. Bill Powalinsky said despite only b...
Dec 31, 2024
One of the favourite moments this past year for the newly elected mayor stands out clearly: the official ceremonial unveiling of the little bronze girl statue in Central Park this past September. At j...
Dec 31, 2024
A major story for 2024 was the development of the Nipawin Helipad. The idea for the heliport at the Nipawin Hospital first came about after the tragic Humboldt Broncos bus crash in 2018, and sod was t...
Dec 30, 2024
As residents in the Battlefords prepare to take on a new year, there is a sense of optimism and a desire to work together as a community in 2025. battlefordsNOW spoke with several residents who shared...
Dec 30, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, Prince Albert's Chief of Police is reflecting on his team's successes and challenges.This past year also marked Patrick Nogier's first full year in the position, and he noted...
Dec 30, 2024
It was a busy year in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake. As this year quickly gives way for the new, here are some of the news making moments of the as we bid farewell to 2024.Loon Lake residents frustr...
Dec 30, 2024
The City of Melfort had a challenge on its hands again this year with the spread of Dutch Elm Disease. After nearly 100 trees were found to have the disease last year, a study by Living Tree Environme...
Dec 28, 2024
The City of Prince Albert's transit buses will be available for free on New Year's Eve once again this year, starting at 7:15 pm. Transit Manager Evan Hastings said that the free service is funded by ...
Dec 27, 2024